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‖ penicillium|pɛnɪˈsɪlɪəm|
[mod. Bot.L., f. L. pēnicill-us, -um.]
1. Bot. A genus of ascetomycetous fungi, including several of the common moulds.
1867J. Hogg Microsc. ii. i. 298 Portions of penicillium and aspergillus moulds. 1874Cooke Fungi 3 The spores of Penicillium are capable of being transformed into yeast.
2. Nat. Hist. and Anat. = penicil 1, penicillus 1.
1893Syd. Soc. Lex., Penicillium, term for a tuft-like mass of vessels or fibres spreading out from one point. |